El Tarasco

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4Google (433)


El Tarasco is a well-loved restaurant known for its authentic Mexican cuisine. Customers frequently rave about the quality of the food, especially the salsa, which reflects traditional flavors. While many enjoyed the warm atmosphere and friendly service, some reviews noted inconsistencies in food preparation and service speed, indicating room for improvement in these areas.

Overall:

4.4

(358 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (502) 895-8010

Address: 110 Fairfax Ave, Louisville, KY 40207, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" El Tarasco didn’t disappoint! The food was every bit delicious and always served hot. I ordered the shrimp fajitas, which were packed full of flavor. The portions were generous, and the service could not have been better. I absolutely love coming here for a fun night out with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" It's a nice place to rate if you want decent food in a casual setting. I tried the burrito, which was filled with fresh ingredients, but I wished it was spicier! The service was friendly, but sometimes felt rushed. Overall, a pleasant experience but not overly impressive. I might return, but with low expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to celebrate my birthday at El Tarasco, and it was a delightful experience! The staff went out of their way to make sure we felt special. I tried their spicy shrimp tacos, and they were incredibly flavorful! With the great ambiance and kind staff, I couldn't have asked for a better evening. It's worth every penny spent! " (*Curated Review*)

" I went for lunch hoping to experience something special, but it didn't meet my expectations. The quesadilla was average, and lacked flavor. The decor and atmosphere were quite nice, though the service was somewhat slow due to lack of staff. I can see why people have mixed feelings about this place. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited for lunch with coworkers, and it was a great experience! Everyone enjoyed their meals, especially the fajitas; they were massive and delicious. The atmosphere was casual, and the service was above average. It’s nice to find a local spot that serves quality food at reasonable prices! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (348)

" If you’re craving authentic Mexican, El Tarasco is the place to be! The tacos al pastor were scrumptious, filled with juicy pork. The atmosphere was lively, and the service was attentive. They had a wide range of drinks to choose from. I had their special margarita, and it was refreshing! I look forward to going back! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is one of my favorite go-tos for lunch. Their burritos are massive and packed with flavor. I always leave feeling satisfied. The staff is friendly, and the service is quick, even during busy hours. The only downside is the parking situation can be a bit tricky, but it’s worth it for the food! " (*Curated Review*)

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